New issue of Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly is now published. The issue consists of a collection of research articles and a pile of book reviews. The magazine is divided in themes … Continued

The way Serbians think journalists practice their trade has a significant, negative effect on the Serbians’ trust in journalism, writes Ivanka Pjesivac, of University of Georgia. Pjesivac analysed the results … Continued

The 6th European Communication Conference is about to begin in Prague, Czech Republic. The event is arranged by the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), and is entitled “Mediated … Continued

Two preconferences for the International Communication Association’s (ICA) 2017 conference in San Diego, US, are looking for submissions. The preconferences are entitled “Media performance and democracy – the debate continues” … Continued

Both young people and people who already pay for offline news are willing to pay for online news as well, write Richard Fletcher and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, both of University … Continued

A vast majority of news directors at local, American television stations view user generated content (UGC) favourably, write Rita Colistra and Eva Buchman, both of University of West Virginia, with … Continued

Under the title “Books of the week”, JRN will list new, relevant publications that have recently become available. Click the title of the book for further information on the publisher’s … Continued

Media portrayals of overweight people are problematic but might be improving, a new study suggests. Kira Varava of Missouri State University looked at how weight and ethnicity impacted how people … Continued

The ICA preconference “Online and Newsworthy – Have Digital Sources Changed Journalism?” is calling for papers. For the preconference, organizers are interested in showcasing research that focuses or is related … Continued

Journalism Research News has now published 1000 articles! Wow! We are very happy to reach this point! The service published its first post about ECREA conference in November 2014. The … Continued